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Requirements for the ACCOUNTING majorNote. The following information is for students who commenced study in their degree from 2011.For the award of a major in Accounting, students complete:(i) three junior prerequisite units of study (18 credit points), as follows:BUSS1030 Accounting, Business and Society (or ACCT1005 Accounting, Business and Society) *ACCT1006 Accounting and Financial ManagementBUSS1020 Quantitative Business Analysis (or ECMT1010 Business and Economic Statistics A) ** These units are completed as junior core units for the Bachelor of Commerce.(ii) two compulsory senior units of study (12 credit points), as follows:ACCT2011 Financial Accounting AACCT2012 Management Accounting A(iii) a minimum of 24 credit points in elective senior units of study (minimum of four units) selected from the following:ACCT3011 Financial Accounting BACCT3012 Management Accounting BACCT3013 Financial Statement AnalysisACCT3014 Auditing and AssuranceACCT3031 International Corporate GovernanceACCT3032 Current Issues in Management AccountingACCT3098 Accounting Honours Preparation A (three credit points)ACCT3099 Accounting Honours Preparation B (three credit points)CLAW2201 Corporations Law.The units ACCT3098 and ACCT3099 are worth three credit points each. If students wish to include these units as part of their major, they would need to complete at least five elective units of study to meet elective requirements. CLAW2201 requires the completion of additional prerequisites outside the junior units listed for this major.Note: Senior units of study can only be counted towards one major. Senior units cannot be "double counted" towards two majors. For example, CLAW2201 cannot be counted towards both a major in Accounting and a major in Commercial Law.

AGRO3004 Change in Unit of Study Teacher/Coordinator. Dr Carina Moeller is no longer the UoS Coordinator. Professor Jeff Amthor will be the coordinator. Also Dr Daniel Tan needs to be added to this UoS as a Teacher.

Delete from Faculty Resolutions Part 4, 19 Progression through embedded postgraduate programs, (2) The minimum requirement to upgrade from a graduate certificate to a graduate diploma is the completion of 18 credit points of units of study at credit average or above. The minimum requirement to upgrade from a graduate diploma to a master's degree is the completion of 24 credit points of units of study at credit average or above.

Master of US Studies Course Resolutions - 5. Admission to candidatureDelete (3), (a) "a bachelor's degree with a minimum credit (65%) average calculated over the whole degree, from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification; or"Replace with: "a bachelor's degree with a minimum 60% average calculated over the whole degree, from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification; or"

US Studies - Amend unit of study listings to the following:Core Units of Study: USSC6901 Fundamentals of US Studies.Core Elective Units of Study: USSC6902 US Politics: Competing Centres of Power, USSC6903 US Foreign & National Security, USSC6906 US Constitution, USSC6907 American Exceptionalism, USSC6914 Key Issues in American Culture.Elective Units of Study: All other units of study as currently listed in the Table.

US Studies - Requirements. Candidates for the Graduate Certificate in US Studies are required to compelte 24 credit points, including 6 credit points of core units of study, 12 credit points of core elective units of study and 6 credit points of elective units of study. Candidates for the Graduate Diploma in US Studies are required to complete 36 credit points, including 6 credit points of core units of sudy, 18 credit points of core elective units of study and 12 credit points of elective units of study. Candidates for the Master of US Studies are required to complete 48 credit points, including 6 credit points of core units of study, 18 credit points of core elective units of study and 24 credit points of elecrtive units of study.

Delete from Faculty Resolutions Part 4, 19 Progression through embedded postgraduate programs, (2) The minimum requirement to upgrade from a graduate certificate to a graduate diploma is the completion of 18 credit points of units of study at credit average or above. The minimum requirement to upgrade from a graduate diploma to a master's degree is the completion of 24 credit points of units of study at credit average or above.

Under Quantitative Business Analysis point (i) should read: (i) one junior prerequisite unit of study (six credit points), as follows:• BUSS1020 Quantitative Business Analysis; OR ECMT1010 Business and Economic Statistics A.*

Under Econometrics point (iv) should read:(iv) a minimum of four senior elective units of study (24 credit points), with at least three at 3000-level (18 credit points), selected from the following options:ECMT2120 Analysis of Discrete Choice Data *

Change to resolutions and requirements for the Graduate Diploma and Graduate Certificate in Commerce to allow for the completion of an additional elective unit option.

Resolutions 6 Requirements for award now reads as follows:

6 Requirements for award

(1) The units of study that may be taken for the course are set out in the Table of postgraduate units of study: Commerce. (2) To qualify for the award of the Master of Commerce a candidate must complete 72 credit points, including: (a) 12 credit points of core units of study; and (b) a minimum of 12 and a maximum of 30 credit points of foundational units of study; and (c) a specialisation; and (d) a second specialisation; and/or (e) any additional elective units of study from the Commerce specialisations required to make 72 credit points in total. (3) To qualify for the award of the Graduate Diploma in Commerce a candidate must complete 48 credit points, including: (a) 6 credit points of core units of study; and (b) a minimum of 12 and a maximum of 18 credit points of foundational units of study; and (c) elective units of study from the Commerce specialisations such that combined credit points for core, foundational and elective units totals 48. (4) To qualify for the award of the Graduate Certificate in Commerce a candidate must complete 24 credit points, including: (a) 6 credit points of core units of study; and (b) a minimum of 12 and a maximum of 18 credit points of foundational units of study; and/or

(c) any additional elective units of study from the Commerce specialisations such that combined credit points for core, foundational and elective units totals 24.

Changes to Course requirments text as follows:

2. Graduate Diploma in Commerce

To be awarded the Graduate Diploma in Commerce, students complete a total of eight units of study (48 credit points), comprising:

a core unit of study (six credit points) to be completed in the first semester of study

two or three foundational units of study (12 to 18 credit points)

four or five elective units of study (24 to 30 credit points) selected from the units listed under the ’Commerce areas of specialisation’ (excluding foundational units).

3. Graduate Certificate in Commerce

To be awarded the Graduate Certificate in Commerce, students complete a total of four units of study (24 credit points), comprising:

a core unit of study (6 credit points) to be completed in the first semester of study

two to three foundational units of study (12 to18 credit points)

up to one elective unit of study (6 credit points) selected from the units listed under the ’Commerce areas of specialisation’ (excluding foundational units).

Changes to Specialisations text as follows:

2. Graduate Diploma or Graduate Certificate in Commerce

Graduate Diploma and Graduate Certificate students select their elective advanced unit/s of study from those listed under the specialisation subject areas for the master’s degree. If Graduate Diploam students choose all four electives from one subject area this will not constitute a specialisation. Specialisations are only awarded at the master’s level. Note: Foundational units cannot be selected as electives for these courses.

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1. Doctor of Clinical Dentistry course outcomes

At the end of the course, a candidate will1. Have a detailed knowledge of the aetiology and the pathogenesis of periodontal disease including gingivitis.2. Be familiar with the systemic health conditions affecting and affected by periodontal disease status and behaviour.3. Be competent in the diagnosis, treatment planning, treatment delivery and the general management (including follow-up care) of periodontal disease.4. Understand and be familiar with the importance of interdisciplinary management approach of complex dental reconstruction cases.5. Be competent in the diagnosis, treatment planning and management of dental implant placement and related surgical procedures including but not limited to augmentation of implant sites and maxillary sinus surgery.

Sydney College of the Arts

Sydney Conservatorium of Music

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MCGY4611 Musicology Honours A

Classes: 2 hr Dissertation Seminar/week in semester 1, weekly supervision, 2hr Musicology Workshop in semesters 1 and 2, 12 further credit points in advanced Analysis and History units of study. Prerequisites: Distinction average in Musicology 5 & 6, and overall credit average results, if required credit result in MCGY4601Assessment: Submission of a written thesis of 15,000 to 20,000 words and a 40 minute public presentation of a paper (60%); Musicology Workshop and Dissertation Seminar (20%),12 credit points in advanced analysis and history units of study, or other advanced units as approved by the Coordinator(20%)

Sydney Medical School

Sydney Nursing School

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Change to BNursing (Advanced Studies) (Part time) UOS table. The change is a unit of study swap: NURS1003 Population to Personal Healthcare (was offered semester 1, year 1 will now be offered semester 1, year 2) to be swapped with NURS1004 Nursing Knowledge, Practice and Policy (was offered semester 1, year 2 will now be offered semester 1, year 1).